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贝博体育 WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS TO DELTA MU DELTA HONOR SOCIETY

Written By Gregory Fischbach

May 17, 2024
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  • Delta Mu Delta inducted 41 new members on May 3, 2024

    Delta Mu Delta inducted 41 new members on May 3, 2024.

  • 贝博体育 Dean of the College of Business Mark Rosenbaum

    贝博体育 Dean of the College of Business Mark Rosenbaum.

  • 贝博体育 faculty advisor and College of Business Lecturer Leslie Blood

    贝博体育 faculty advisor and College of Business Lecturer Leslie Blood.

On May 3, 2024, at Aloha Tower Marketplace, 贝博体育 celebrated the induction of 41 business students into the prestigious Delta Mu Delta (DMD) international honor society. The event, marked by inspiration and camaraderie, showcased the University's commitment to academic excellence and community support.

贝博体育 alumnus Ben Eger (left) with Mark Rosenbaum and Leslie Blood

贝博体育 alumnus Ben Eger (left) with Mark Rosenbaum and Leslie Blood.

Guest speaker Ben Eger, an 贝博体育 alumnus and successful entrepreneur in Oahu's real estate sector, imparted his inspiring journey to the newly inducted DMD members. As an international student at 贝博体育, Eger initially faced language barriers, a challenge that struck a chord with the audience. He recounted his journey, highlighting the role of 贝博体育's tutoring services, classmates, and University resources. Through their unwavering support, Eger not only conquered obstacles but also graduated with distinction, emerging as a prominent leader in his field.

贝博体育 Dean of the College of Business Mark Rosenbaum, Ph.D., presided over the induction ceremony, underscoring the significance of academic achievement and the values upheld by DMD.

Providing a historical perspective, Leslie Blood, JD, MBA, shed light on the honor society's legacy at 贝博体育. Blood's efforts were pivotal in revitalizing DMD after a temporary hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The ceremony marked the conclusion of Alexis Appleyard's tenure as President, alongside Vice President Natasha-Mae Bala. Welcoming the new academic year, Raquel Ongos assumed the presidency, supported by Vice President Paul Lewis, Secretary Sera Lee, Treasurer Angela Choy, and Social Media Head Ruochen Zeng.

Delta Mu Delta - Delta Iota was also actively engaged in community initiatives and professional development this academic year. Hosting esteemed speakers such as Justin Nowack from Hawaiian Airlines, CEO Brittany Zimmerman from Yummet, and distinguished 贝博体育 alumni like Matt Smyth and Shue-Jane Thompson, the honor society facilitated enriching dialogues and networking opportunities. Initiatives like the Earth Day Clean the Beach event at Kailua Beach and the CEO Speaker Series underscored Delta Mu Delta's commitment to holistic growth and societal impact.

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